I knew almost nothing about Sean Baker's Anora. And that made all the difference. Coming out of the Cannes Film Festival,...

Jason Reitman's Saturday Night was one of my most anticipated films of not only the Telluride Film Festival but of 2024 itself....

Those who attended this year's Sundance Film Festival didn't shout enough about Jesse Eisenberg's new film A Real Pain. The premise...

Translating a stage play to screen is a tricky business. Netflix's The Piano Lesson marks the third in a recent series of...

Going into Piece By Piece, I knew who Pharrell Williams was as an artist. I mean, of course we all know...

Throughout my first few days at the Telluride Film Festival, I encountered dozens of people who'd read the novel Conclave by...

Jason Reitman's Saturday Night will premiere, yes, on Saturday night here at the Telluride Film Festival. It's long been one...

I’m back in the mountains of gorgeous Telluride, Colorado, for the 51st Annual Telluride Film Festival. It’s too beautiful location...

Welcome to The Contending's first Oscar predictions column! Internally, we've had a lot of chatter about how we wanted to...

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is announcing that W. Kamau Bell,  Emmy and Peabody Award-winning host,...